US Bridges

US 80 Wbml over E Fork Trinity Relief #1

Good

Kaufman County, Texas · 0.7 MI E of Dallas CO · Structure no. 181300009503420

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
300 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
87,026
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 80 Wbml over E Fork Trinity Relief #1 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 80 Wbml over E Fork Trinity Relief #1 in Kaufman County, Texas. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 87,026 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 121,836 by 2042. The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 80 Wbml
CrossesE Fork Trinity Relief #1
Location0.7 MI E of Dallas CO
RouteU.S. Route 80
StateTexas
Coordinates32.77587, -96.50848
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length300 ft (91.4 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.5 m)
Deck width51 ft (15.4 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic87,026 (2023)
Projected traffic121,836 by 2042
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 80 Wbml over E Fork Trinity Relief #1 built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 80 Wbml over E Fork Trinity Relief #1 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does US 80 Wbml over E Fork Trinity Relief #1 carry?

About 87,026 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is US 80 Wbml over E Fork Trinity Relief #1?

The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.

Who owns US 80 Wbml over E Fork Trinity Relief #1?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.